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19.04.2024 14:56
Find the biggest stories from across the soccer world by visiting our Top Soccer News section and subscribing to push notifications.Emiliano Martinez will miss the first leg of Aston Villa's UEFA Europa Conference League semifinal against Olympiacos due to suspension.The Argentine goalkeeper picked up two yellow cards during Villa's quarterfinal triumph over Lille on Thursday, with the second coming in the dramatic penalty shootout. Yellow…
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18.04.2024 23:09
Find the biggest stories from across the soccer world by visiting our Top Soccer News section and subscribing to push notifications.Italy's Serie A will get an extra place in next season's revamped Champions League.With next season's tournament featuring an expanded field of 36 teams, the two leagues with the best overall performance across all European competitions this campaign will be rewarded with an additional berth each.Serie A has…
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18.04.2024 01:44
Find the biggest stories from across the soccer world by visiting our Top Soccer News section and subscribing to push notifications.A sensational Champions League quarterfinal stage is in the books. Before we look ahead to the semis on tap, we're reviewing the thrilling action that left Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, Paris Saint-Germain, and Borussia Dortmund as the last four teams in Europe's premier club competition.Winner: Real Madrid's…
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16.04.2024 22:18
Find the biggest stories from across the soccer world by visiting our Top Soccer News section and subscribing to push notifications.Borussia Dortmund flipped the script.Trailing 4-3 on aggregate after an onslaught of Atletico Madrid pressure in the second half of their quarterfinal clash, it appeared as though the German side had run out of steam following a strong start to Tuesday's second leg at the Westfalenstadion.But there was still…
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16.04.2024 21:58
Find the biggest stories from across the soccer world by visiting our Top Soccer News section and subscribing to push notifications.Kylian Mbappe struck twice as Paris Saint-Germain battled back to beat 10-man Barcelona 4-1 and book a place in the Champions League semi-finals with a 6-4 aggregate triumph on Tuesday.Raphinha fired Barcelona ahead early on but Ronald Araujo's 29th-minute red card turned the tide in PSG's favour, despite the…
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16.04.2024 21:02
Find the biggest stories from across the soccer world by visiting our Top Soccer News section and subscribing to push notifications.Barcelona unraveled.An early goal from Raphinha gave Barca a huge two-goal advantage in the second leg of their Champions League quarterfinal tie with Paris Saint-Germain. But then Ronald Araujo was sent off for a last-man challenge.PSG used their numerical advantage to great effect and responded with a goal…
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15.04.2024 12:16
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13.04.2024 19:45
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13.04.2024 17:50
MONCHENGLADBACH, Germany (AP) — Sebastien Haller's first start for Borussia Dortmund since winning the Africa Cup of Nations ended almost as soon as it began on Saturday, putting his Champions League participation in doubt.Haller had to go off early in the Bundesliga match at Borussia Monchengladbach after twisting his left leg in a tackle. It looked like the Ivory Coast forward suffered a recurrence of a left ankle…
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11.04.2024 00:36
Find the biggest stories from across the soccer world by visiting our Top Soccer News section and subscribing to push notifications.The Champions League quarterfinals kicked off this week. Below, we dissect the biggest talking points from each of the first-leg matches.Madrid, Man City roll with the punchesThere was nothing tactical about Tuesday's utterly decadent prize fight between Real Madrid and Manchester City. There were goals of…
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10.04.2024 20:57
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10.04.2024 16:20
Find the biggest stories from across the soccer world by visiting our Top Soccer News section and subscribing to push notifications.The Europa League has reached the quarterfinals, with Bayer Leverkusen and Liverpool looking the teams to beat.Here are the narratives at play ahead of the first-leg matches on Thursday:Still unbeatenIt's 41 games and counting for Bayer Leverkusen and Xabi Alonso.In what is turning into an historic season, the…
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09.04.2024 22:48
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09.04.2024 21:09
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09.04.2024 21:09
Find the biggest stories from across the soccer world by visiting our Top Soccer News section and subscribing to push notifications.It's living up to the hype.Real Madrid's quarterfinal first leg against Manchester City got off to a breathless start Tuesday, as the two European heavyweights combined for three goals in the opening 14 minutes of their Champions League clash.Bernardo Silva stunned the Santiago Bernabeu by catching Madrid…
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08.04.2024 16:00
Find the biggest stories from across the soccer world by visiting our Top Soccer News section and subscribing to push notifications.Atletico Madrid will be without forward Memphis Depay for their Champions League quarter-final first leg clash against Borussia Dortmund due to injury, the Spanish side said Monday.Dortmund visit the Metropolitano Stadium on Wednesday but Diego Simeone will be without the 30-year-old Dutchman, who Atletico…
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06.04.2024 17:00
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27.03.2024 23:12
Find the biggest stories from across the soccer world by visiting our Top Soccer News section and subscribing to push notifications.Chelsea reached the semi-finals of the Women's Champions League on Wednesday despite a 1-1 draw at home to Ajax, while Lyon also progressed after brushing aside Benfica in France.Mayra Ramirez put Chelsea into a first-half lead on her European club debut before Chasity Grant equalised for Ajax in the second…
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19.03.2024 19:07
Find the biggest stories from across the soccer world by visiting our Top Soccer News section and subscribing to push notifications.Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois suffered a fresh injury setback Tuesday, injuring his right knee in training.The Belgian, who has been sidelined since August after rupturing the cruciate ligament in his left knee, had been touted to return to action in the final weeks of the season."Following tests…
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15.03.2024 13:39
Find the biggest stories from across the soccer world by visiting our Top Soccer News section and subscribing to push notifications.The teams battling for Europa League and Conference League glory were cut down to eight for each competition during a thrilling Thursday of action, and we've now got some tantalizing quarterfinal matches to look forward to following Friday's draws.Europa LeagueLiverpool and Bayer Leverkusen could potentially…
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15.03.2024 12:25
Find the biggest stories from across the soccer world by visiting our Top Soccer News section and subscribing to push notifications.The eight teams still standing in the Champions League learned their respective routes to this season's final at Wembley Stadium during Friday's draw for the quarterfinal and semifinal rounds.A tantalizing meeting between reigning champions Manchester City and 14-time winners Real Madrid headlines the…
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14.03.2024 17:52
Find the biggest stories from across the soccer world by visiting our Top Soccer News section and subscribing to push notifications.Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior on Thursday condemned racist chants aimed at him by Atletico Madrid fans before the midweek Champions League match against Inter Milan."I hope you have already thought about their punishment," the Brazilian said on X, mentioning the official accounts of the Champions League and…
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14.03.2024 00:44
Find the biggest stories from across the soccer world by visiting our Top Soccer News section and subscribing to push notifications.We're down to the nitty-gritty in the Champions League.Atletico Madrid capped off the round of 16 with a shootout victory over last season's finalists Inter Milan, upsetting a red-hot team widely fancied to make another deep run in Europe's premier club competition. Other clubs will look to capitalize on Inter…
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13.03.2024 21:07
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13.03.2024 19:26
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13.03.2024 19:22
Find the biggest stories from across the soccer world by visiting our Top Soccer News section and subscribing to push notifications.Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said Wednesday that the return of Michael Edwards to the club as Fenway Sports Group's chief executive of football will have no bearing on his decision to leave at the end of the season.The German has spoken to Edwards, with whom he had a successful relationship as the club's…
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12.03.2024 23:59
Find the biggest stories from across the soccer world by visiting our Top Soccer News section and subscribing to push notifications.UEFA will rely on a computer system to generate next season's Champions League fixtures because it'd take up to four hours to draw opponents manually, ESPN's Dale Johnson reports.With 36 teams set to enter the competition, UEFA has to use a complex formula to get the draw right. Otherwise, it'd require 900…
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07.03.2024 22:55
Find the biggest stories from across the soccer world by visiting our Top Soccer News section and subscribing to push notifications.A late tap-in from Michael Gregoritsch gave Freiburg a 1-0 victory against West Ham in the first leg of their Europa League last 16 tie on Thursday.After a testy opening, Conference League holders West Ham almost took the lead on the 65-minute mark, but Freiburg goalkeeper Noah Atubolu denied Jarrod Bowen with…
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07.03.2024 20:29
Find the biggest stories from across the soccer world by visiting our Top Soccer News section and subscribing to push notifications.Mohamed Salah played for more than 16 minutes on his return from injury Thursday, nearly adding gloss to Liverpool's impressive 5-1 victory over Sparta Prague with a goal that was later disallowed for offside.He should now have a decent shot of playing in Sunday's Premier League title clash against Manchester…
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07.03.2024 16:35
Find the biggest stories from across the soccer world by visiting our Top Soccer News section and subscribing to push notifications.PARIS (AP) — A change of coach has given Marseille's demanding fans the attacking soccer they so crave.Since Jean-Louis Gasset took charge, the side scored 12 times in three games going into the home game against Villarreal in the Europa League late Thursday.With 10 games remaining in the…
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